What’s ahead: construction in 2025
2025 should be interesting for the construction industry. There’s a lot of buzz surrounding the new technologies, sustainability goals, and market dynamics as well as the drive for housing affordability.
1. Sustainability takes center stage
As cli…
Looking ahead: the manufacturing outlook for 2025
Manufacturing companies in 2025 are facing changes in technology, economics, and politics that shape the industry. What does this mean for your manufacturing business, and how can you continue to navigate this transformative time? Read on!
1. Incre…
7 tips for better, more efficient sanding
When done right, sanding can create an outstanding final product. Simple as it may seem, sanding can be surprisingly complex and challenging. That’s why Elevated has seven tips to make your company’s sanding efforts more effective .…
1. Fin…
Countertop seam adhesives — cartridge or hand mix?
If you fabricate or install countertops, you’ve probably run into the age-old question: should I mix adhesives or use a cartridge?
Cartridge benefits
Why do people use countertop seam adhesive cartridges rather than hand-mix? There are a fe…
What you need to know about powder coating
Powder coating, which uses color pigments that start in a powdery state, is an effective way to create a high-quality finish on a variety of products. But you may be asking yourself: Is it right for my operation? You may also be wondering what…
Denver approves homeless shelters
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, in its 2022 Annual Homelessness Assessment Report, said that roughly 582,500 people experienced homelessness on any given night in 2022. If you’re in an urban area (from San Francisco to Miami o…
Why 3M Green Masking Tape rocks
Created for advanced UV resistance and a firm hold for up to two weeks, 3M Green Masking Tape is quickly becoming a customer favorite.
Why is it so popular? It has the advanced features that painting, finishing, and construction professionals l…